Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Towing a trailer

Loading the load carrier system

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Loads can be attached securely only when the mounts, roof bars and load carrier system are fitted correctly . Maximum per ...

Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:  → Technical requirements  → Fitting the removable ball coupling  → Removing the ball coupling  → Hitch ...

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Rims
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsThe design of the wheel bolts is matched to the rims. If different rims are fitted, the correct wheel bolts with the right length and correctly shaped bolt heads must be used. This ensures that wheels are fitted securely ...

Maximum permitted trailer weights
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings All data in the official vehicle documents take precedence over these data. All data in this manual apply to the basic model. The vehicle data sticker in the service schedule and the official vehicle documents show which ...

An economic driving style
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Changing gear earlier In principle, the highest gear is always the most economical gear. A rule of thumb for most vehicles: at a speed of 30 km/h (19 mph) drive in 3rd gear, at 40 km/h (25 mph) in 4th gear and at 50 km/ ...